#8991ce color: Bailey Bells
#8991ce is rgb(137, 145, 206) in RGB and oklch(67.385% 0.09069 277.918) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 19%
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About #8991ce
#8991ce is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bailey Bells (#8a8ec9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8991ce mixed with white
Darker: #8991ce mixed with black
Calmer: #8991ce with less saturation
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What color is #8991ce?
#8991ce is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bailey Bells. In RGB it is rgb(137, 145, 206), in HSL hsl(233.04, 41.32%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.385% 0.09069 277.918).
What colors go well with #8991ce?
The complementary color of #8991ce is #a59753. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #689bcc and #a687c2. The triadic partners are #c7836d and #63a881.
Is white or black text more readable on #8991ce?
Black text reads better on #8991ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8991ce a warm or cool color?
#8991ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.091.